The Rich Redmond Show

Paul Ben-Victor has built a career on the small and big screen appearing in over 60 films and TV series. A director's favorite, Paul has worked with some of the biggest names in film including Tony Scott, Steven Zallian, and Clint Eastwood. Paul Can be seen next opposite Al Pacino, Robert DeNiro and Harvey Keitel in Martin Scorsese's feature "The Irishman". This marks Paul's second time working wi...

Few drummers playing today can successfully combine the rich history of Latin, Afro-Cuban and World Percussion with the drum set. For Walfredo Reyes, Jr., fusing the two disciplines has been his driving passion. In fact, by blazing this path, Reyes has challenged the technical levels of our instrument. Born in Cuba, raised in Puerto Rico, and culminating his musical style in the U.S., Wally (Walfr...

As an entertainment journalist for more than 30 years, Robyn Flans has worked for such diverse publications as People Magazine, In Touch, Mix, Modern Drummer, Country Weekly and a daily newspaper. She has authored four music books, written numerous bios, electronic press kits, including cut by cuts for artists, and album liner notes. She is the author of “It’s About Time: Jeff Porcaro-The Man and...

Stewart Jean is a drummer and educator based in Los Angeles, California. Currently the Director of Performance Programs and Faculty at Musicians Institute in Hollywood, Stewart is a dedicated professional. As Program Chair for all performance programs at MI, Stewart steers the program down a path of success for his students. Authoring and co-authoring contemporary curriculum and developing contemp...

Accomplished drummer known as Coop3rdrumm3r who began creating and producing YouTube drumming videos full time beginning in May of 2011. His channel became one of the most watched drumming channels in the world with over 2.5 million subscribers.   Before Fame   He started playing drums at the age of 6 while living in Texas and received his first drum kit when he was 8. He spent a large portion of...

Cecil Taylor Nichols (born March 3, 1959) is an American actor best known for roles in the Whit Stillman films Metropolitan, Barcelona, The Last Days of Disco, and Damsels in Distress. His characters in the first three of these films were insecure, stuttering sidekicks to those of the more outgoing Chris Eigeman. Nichols and Eigeman also played minor roles in the independent film The Next Step, re...

THOMAS LANG, a native of Vienna/Austria took up drumming at the age of 5. In addition to lessons at local music schools and years of private tuition, he attended the Vienna Conservatory of Music.   Listen to this episode and SUBSCRIBE! www.richredmond.com/podcasts   The Rich Redmond Show is sponsored by Big Dot Lighting & Electrical: www.bigdotlighting.com   Thomas has worked with Paul Gilbert...

Steven Wolf (aka Wolf) is a drummer, programmer, songwriter and music producer. His discography includes numerous gold, platinum, and Grammy winning records. He has worked with a range of artists including Alicia Keys, Katy Perry, Beyoncé, Annie Lennox[, Miley Cyrus, Pink, Aretha Franklin, Avril Lavigne,[Britney Spears, Celine Dion, Bee Gees, David Bowie[, and Grover Washington, Jr.. Notable songs...

Reed was born and raised in New York City. He studied acting at the Juilliard School, and made his professional debut co-starring in the movie Memphis Belle (1990). He has performed on Broadway, in numerous films, and in 100s of episodes of television.   ****Listen to this episode and subscribe! www.richredmond.com/listen The Rich Redmond Show is sponsored by Big Dot Lighting. www.bigdotlighting.c...

Damon Johnson is an American guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, currently a solo artist and member of Thin Lizzy.  In the 1990s he co-founded Brother Kane  and later joined Alice Cooper’s band as guitarist. He was also the lead guitarist and co-songwriter for the hard rock Black Star Riders from 2012 to 2018. Johnson has also released several solo albums and his songs have been recorded by many...

Gregg Bissonette (born June 9, 1959) is a celebrated American drummer that plays in all styles. Gregg Bissonette—just a regular, down-to-earth guy who plays drums for the most celebrated musicians, directors, and producers of our time. ****Listen to this episode and subscribe! www.richredmond.com/listen The Rich Redmond Show is sponsored by Big Dot Lighting and Electrical: www.bigdotlighting.com  ...

Drew Seeley began his journey performing at age 11, when he joined the ensemble of Harold Prince's Showboat revival in Toronto.   ****Listen to this episode and subscribe!   www.richredmond.com/listen   Twenty years later, he closed Jersey Boys on Broadway as the final 'Bob Gaudio.' Other credits include Broadway's The Little Mermaid as 'Prince Eric,' the North & South American tours of High S...

Larry Aberman is presently the drummer in the acclaimed show Zumanity by Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas.    ****Listen to this episode and subscribe! www.richredmond.com/listen   The Rich Redmond Show is sponsored by The School of Rock Nashville and Franklin! https://locations.schoolofrock.com/nashville https://locations.schoolofrock.com/franklin   He has performed and/or recorded with Stevie Ray a...

082  - Dave Pomeroy :: When You Stop Listening to Your Inner Voice, It’ll Stop talking   Dave Pomeroy is an American musician, known as a Nashville vocalist, songwriter, and producer, but is best known as a bassist. He has played electric and acoustic bass for many world renowned artists, both in the studio and in concert.   ****Listen to this episode and subscribe! www.richredmond.com/listen   Th...

Jon Reep is a nationally touring comedian whose contemporary country point of view has won over legions of fans in comedy clubs, on tv and in film. As a stand-up he’s built a following through his hilarious comedy specials and as the winner of NBC’s fifth season of Last Comic Standing . He can currently be seen in Netflix’s “Brad Paisley’s Comedy Rodeo” and his new standup special on Amazon Prime...

Songwriter, producer, and musician, Bobby Huff, has made a name for himself in the country, rock, pop and film/TV music worlds. Huff has had cuts on and/or produced projects for Shinedown, Papa Roach, Leann Rimes, Gene Simmons, Rod Stewart, Chris Lane, Reba McEntire, Simple Plan, Diamante, Saliva, Tim Finn, Billy Currington, Drowning Pool, Sawyer Brown, Rome, Uncle Kracker, Jake Owen, Casting Crow...

Larry Hanson is a gifted musician. He plays guitar, sax, trumpet, keyboards, mandolin, cowbell and just about anything you put in front of him. He toured with ALABAMA for 18 years and has toured with The Righteous Brothers, Bill Medley, The Texas Tenors, The AGB Band and more.   ****Listen to this episode and subscribe! www.richredmond.com/listen   The Rich Redmond Show is sponsored by The School...

Jonatha Brooke is an American folk rock singer-songwriter and guitarist from Massachusetts , United States. Her music merges elements of folk, rock and pop, often with poignant lyrics and complex harmonies. She has been a performer, writer, and artist since the late 1980s, and her songs have been used in television shows and movies.   ****Listen to this episode and subscribe! www.richredmond.com/l...

Ed Seay is one of music’s treasured producers and engineers. He’s worked with some of his heroes - The Beach Boys and The Birds. In this episode, Seay reveals his start in the music business and how he got inspired to become a producer.   ****Listen to this episode and subscribe! www.richredmond.com/listen   The Rich Redmond Show is sponsored by The School of Rock Nashville and Franklin!   https:/...

Daniel Bernard Sweeney was born on November 14, 1961 in Shoreham, Long Island, New York. He got his start in the New York theatre with appearances in dozens of productions including a run on Broadway in "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial".    ****Listen to this episode and subscribe! www.richredmond.com/listen   The Rich Redmond Show is sponsored by The School of Rock Nashville and Franklin!   https:...

Ed Greene is an American drummer and session musician .   ****Listen to this episode and subscribe! www.richredmond.com/listen   The Rich Redmond Show is sponsored by The School of Rock Nashville and Franklin!   https://locations.schoolofrock.com/nashville   https://locations.schoolofrock.com/franklin   MAn early recording in 1971 has him as a member of the Donald Byrd Group, together with Thurman...

Mark Schulman has performed for more than a billion people in his 28-year career. He’s been the drummer for some of the greatest musical artists in history, including P!nk, Foreigner, Cher, Billy Idol, Stevie Nicks, Simple Minds, Beyoncé, Tina Turner, Velvet Revolver, Dave Koz and many more.    ****Listen to this episode and subscribe! www.richredmond.com/listen   The Rich Redmond Show is sponsore...

Born in Potsdam, New York, Jason began playing drums at the age of nine and played his first professional gig at the age of ten with his band Paragon! Playing his first "bar gig" at thirteen, Jason continued to play clubs throughout his high school years. Upon graduation Jason attended the esteemed University of North Texas earning a Bachelors degree in music education and later attending the Univ...

Fame is quite blurred and varied these days. In April of 2020, Kris Collins had no idea she would garner over 4 million TikTok followers in only 4 months. What’s her secret sauce? Well it has a lot to do with her ability to use the platform in a very funny way.   At the time of this recording, Kris was clocked at just under 3 million followers. She has since blown past 4 million and the sky seems...

Born into a musical family, Joe Vitale is a veteran musician and drummer whose career has spanned over forty years of touring, recording, song writing, and producing with legendary and Rock ‘N Roll Hall of Fame artists.  Along with vocals, he also plays percussion, keyboards and flute.  His drumming encompasses all styles of music.  A dedicated professional, his quality of performance is evident i...